From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Mateusz Kulikowski Subject: [PATCH 0/2] checkpatch: new ethernet address manipulation checks Date: Sun, 19 Apr 2015 21:04:04 +0200 Message-ID: <1429470246-15988-1-git-send-email-mateusz.kulikowski@gmail.com> Cc: Mateusz Kulikowski , davem@davemloft.net, netdev@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org To: joe@perches.com, apw@canonical.com Return-path: Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-Id: netdev.vger.kernel.org Add 3 new warnings to checkpatch: 1) PREFER_ETHER_ADDR_EQUAL Replace memcmp(foo, bar, ETH_ALEN) with ether_addr_equal*() 2) PREFER_ETH_ZERO_ADDR Replace memset(foo, 0, ETH_ALEN) with eth_zero_addr() 3) PREFER_ETH_BROADCAST_ADDR Replace memset(foo, 0xFF, ETH_ALEN) with eth_broadcast_addr() Mateusz Kulikowski (2): checkpatch: suggest using ether_addr_equal*() checkpatch: suggest using eth_zero_addr() and eth_broadcast_addr() scripts/checkpatch.pl | 23 +++++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 23 insertions(+) -- 1.8.4.1